to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
pointing out; identification
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
same; similar; (just) like; equal
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
pending question; unresolved problem
to begin; to set about; to start
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
business; trade; operations; sales
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
green light; (giving) permission; OK
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
application; request; petition
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
split; division; break up
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
support; backing; aid; assistance
sales; selling; marketing
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
firm promise; definite promise
frame; framework; outline
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
reservation; putting on hold; deferment